Oddboy posed this question to me in another thread, and suggested starting a thread on the topic, so here is goes.
Why do you collect Omega?
For me, it comes from my years of collecting vintage Rolex, mainly sport models. I always upgraded my colle…
Continue readingHello community, I’m reaching out for some help. Some time ago, I found an Omega watch at a garage sale; I bought it out of sheer curiosity at the time but forgot about it due to various circumstances. Recently, after moving house, I came across it aga…
Continue readingAbout Omega buckles,
Having collected many Omega buckles over the years, I wanted to make a thread called “Let’s make the Ultimate Omega buckle thread”. I felt there was a lack of info on the subject and many fakes on the market, which led people to a…
Continue readingAs some of you already know, I have been digging into Seamaster chronos lately and literally fell in love with them.
I have got some more than that – enough to start a research – found some photos here and there but no dedicated thread, thoug…
Continue readingHello friends. I just acquired this "beater" 1969 Admiralty and I really love it, but since they're not as popular and produce fewer detailed WIS discussions (yet, and YES, I've looked) I figured what better place to ask some quest…
Continue readingI was gifted an Omega watch as a teenager (in the 1970s) which my stepfather sold without my knowledge or consent. My incredible sister who lives in London gifted me this SMDV for my 60th in June. It's being repaired (replacing/cleaning/oiling mo…
Continue readingHello again,
I'm back on my Seamaster hunt after a week of travelling (in which I sadly missed a beautiful example sold by a forum member), and was hoping I could get some experienced eyes on this one. The seller seems fairly reputable on Reddit …
Continue readingHi All,
New member here. I've just bought a 1966 Geneve Chronostop (145.010). It's in pretty good condition given its age, but the crystal has some marks and scratches. Should I use something ike Polywatch to remove these? Or it is better to…
Continue readingHello all, I just got a 145.014
It has a slightly greenish tritium dial(T SWISS MADE T)
but the tritium color on the hands is pretty normal.
I'm not sure if it's a repaint or a service dial.
The lume looks…
Hi Forum Friends!
It has been a looooong time since my latest Speedy auction report, and here are a few reasons…
The Guy in the oval office continues to mess up the global economy (and everything else),
so I actually have to work harder than before, …
